CBSE to Implement National Credit Framework

Key Points

• 1CBSE has urged schools to start preparing for the National Credit Framework (NCrF).
• 2The new credit framework is for Classes 9 to 12, expected to be notified next year.
• 3Students must clear five subjects to pass the class, currently.
• 4An additional 150 hours are allotted for the internal assessment of subjects.
• 5A Class 9 student passing with five compulsory subjects and completing internal assessment will earn at least 40 credits.
• 6Students in Classes 9 and 10 will have to study 10 subjects compulsorily when the new curriculum kicks in for 2024-2025.